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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of patriate.

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Examples

  • From this conversation -- and many similar, with various ex-patriates 'wives -- I learned that while certain oppressions exist in Qatar such as no drinking except at these expensive hotels, which makes any alcohol -- at fifteen dollars a glass of wine -- a luxury for the rich, it is a relatively easy place to live.

    Karin Badt: The Doha-Tribeca Film Festival: Robert DeNiro, Kevin Spacey and Directors in Burkas Karin Badt 2010

  • From this conversation -- and many similar, with various ex-patriates 'wives -- I learned that while certain oppressions exist in Qatar such as no drinking except at these expensive hotels, which makes any alcohol -- at fifteen dollars a glass of wine -- a luxury for the rich, it is a relatively easy place to live.

    Karin Badt: The Doha-Tribeca Film Festival: Robert DeNiro, Kevin Spacey and Directors in Burkas Karin Badt 2010

  • From this conversation -- and many similar, with various ex-patriates 'wives -- I learned that while certain oppressions exist in Qatar such as no drinking except at these expensive hotels, which makes any alcohol -- at fifteen dollars a glass of wine -- a luxury for the rich, it is a relatively easy place to live.

    Karin Badt: The Doha-Tribeca Film Festival: Robert DeNiro, Kevin Spacey and Directors in Burkas Karin Badt 2010

  • From this conversation -- and many similar, with various ex-patriates 'wives -- I learned that while certain oppressions exist in Qatar such as no drinking except at these expensive hotels, which makes any alcohol -- at fifteen dollars a glass of wine -- a luxury for the rich, it is a relatively easy place to live.

    Karin Badt: The Doha-Tribeca Film Festival: Robert DeNiro, Kevin Spacey and Directors in Burkas Karin Badt 2010

  • Not too many ex-patriates will chose to live in Cuernavaca based on the online weather reports if climate is their most important criteria when choosing where to live in México.

    Winters in Zacatecas 2007

  • Not too many ex-patriates will chose to live in Cuernavaca based on the online weather reports if climate is their most important criteria when choosing where to live in México.

    Winters in Zacatecas 2007

  • Not too many ex-patriates will chose to live in Cuernavaca based on the online weather reports if climate is their most important criteria when choosing where to live in México.

    Winters in Zacatecas 2007

  • Not too many ex-patriates will chose to live in Cuernavaca based on the online weather reports if climate is their most important criteria when choosing where to live in México.

    Winters in Zacatecas 2007

  • It is patrolled by security and is a comfortable setting for ex-patriates, yet close to town.

    Escaping Domestic Suburbia by Living Abroad For Awhile 2008

  • Here are few examples of blogs written by ex-patriates in Paraguay.

    Paraguay: Ex-Pat Bloggers Share New Experiences 2008

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